1945-P Silver Jefferson Nickel Value
Mintage: 119,408,100
Finest Known: MS68 (NGC) MS68 (PCGS)
Auction Record: $3,738 (MS67)
It seems that volume was paramount at the Philadelphia Mint in 1945, at least when it came to nickels. Rushed production led to several doubled reverse die pairs, and even more repunched mintmarks.
1945-P wartime Jefferson nickel. Image: USA CoinBook
The Value of A 1945-P Silver Jefferson Nickel
The 1945-P “war nickel” is a common date, with variance in strike quality encouraging cherry picking. 1945-P silver Jefferson nickels with 6 Full Steps are virtually non-existent.
1945-P Silver Jefferson Nickel Price Guide
| Very Fine | Extremely Fine | About Uncirculated |
|---|---|---|
| $3 | $4 | $5 |
| Mint State 61 | Mint State 63 | Mint State 65 | Auction Record (MS67) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $8 | $14 | $26 | $3,738 |
1945-P Full Steps Silver Jefferson Nickel Price Guide
Finest Known: MS66 FS (NGC) MS67+ FS (PCGS)
Auction Record: $11,500 (MS67 FS)
| Mint State 61 FS | Mint State 63 FS | Mint State 65 FS | Auction Record (MS67 FS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $12 | $25 | $80 | $11,500 |
The information on this page does not constitute an offer to buy or sell the coin(s) referred to. Proof and prooflike examples of this issue may have greater or lesser "finest known" and different record auction prices.